Francis’ successor
One of these men could be the next Pope
From Liberal to Archconservative, from Myanmar to Hungary: The CVs of the possible Pope successors are adventurous. Several men are also positioned in Europe.
Catholics worldwide mourning Pope Francis. The Pontifex died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. The last months of his life had worn his supporters and millions of believers around Francis after he was in a clinic for weeks with severe lung complications.
Who will be the next Pope?
Now the cardinals have to choose a successor. Until the white smoke rises from the chimney of the Sistine chapel, so the churchmen have agreed on a new head, there is no public election campaign – but it is very easy for an internal struggle for influence, relationships and who takes the fateful and lifetime office.
Who is acted as a “papabile” – as a cardinal who has chances in choosing the pope? And with it the successor to the twelve -year -old Argentine Jorge Bergoglio could be?
Source: Stern
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